Aflou

Aflou (Berber language: Aflu, Arabic: أفلو) is a town and commune in Laghouat Province, Algeria. It is located in the Amour Range of the Saharan Atlas, at an elevation of 1,426 m (4,678 ft), which makes it one of the highest towns in Algeria.^[3] Aflou is the capital of Aflou District. Its population in 1998 was 48,000.^[4]

Aflou Aflu / ⴰⴼⵍⵓ / أفلو
Commune and town
Clockwise from top: Marketplace, Aflou University, Imam Muslim Mosque
Coordinates: 34°6′32″N 2°6′7″E
Country	Algeria
Province	Laghouat Province
District	Aflou[1]
Population  (2008[2])
• Total	102,025
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)

Localities of the commune

The commune of Aflou is composed of 6 localities:^[5]

• Ville d'Aflou
• el amour
• El Frachiche
• Béni Moukha
• Rahmania
• Ouled Sidi Bouabdallah
• Ouled Sidi Khaled